Leadership Lessons from the Sermon on the Mount: Release, Receive & Rest

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Leadership Lessons from the Sermon on the Mount: Release, Receive & Rest

As a leader, you sometimes carry anger over disappointments, anxiety over the future, and shame over feeling like you don’t measure up. In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus invites you to consider HIS way of leadership. Join Dr. Ted Wueste for this perspective-changing session!

 

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